Payments startup Bill.com scores $38M

FoundationDB pulls in $17M for its reliable database tech

FoundationDB thinks you don’t need to sacrifice consistency to achieve scalability. The company’s data storage engine has found a major supporter in Sutter Hill Ventures, which led a $17 million funding round in FoundationDB. Read more on VentureBeat.

LendUp gets $14M to bring affordable loans to people with poor credit

SmartThings’ effort to power the connected home gets a big $12.5M boost

As the number of connected devices continues to climb, someone needs to create ways for all of them to talk to each other. And that someone is SmartThings. That’s an attractive idea, and it’s what’s led to SmartThings collecting $12.5 million in a Series A round led by Greylock and Highland Capital. Read more on VentureBeat.

Scanadu nabs $10.5M to turn your phone into a health helper

Scanadu, the company behind the ‘medical tricorder’ device that broke crowdfunding records, has raised its first round of traditional venture funding. Read more on VentureBeat.